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Genomics on the Hill showcases role genomics plays in precision health and addressing climate change
Monday, February 6, 2017
Researchers and those benefiting their work gather from across Canada on Parliament Hill to illustrate the power of the science to improve health outcomes and strengthen Canada’s bioeconomy.
New Funding Opportunity - 2017 Large-Scale Applied Research Project Competition: Genomics and Precision Health
Monday, January 30, 2017
Genome Canada is pleased to advise the research community of a new funding opportunity – the 2017 Large-Scale Applied Research Project Competition – Genomics and Precision Health.
Homegrown research team sequences genome of iconic Canadian animal – the beaver
Friday, January 13, 2017
Science Show & Tell: Happy 150th, Canada!
The Government of Canada invests $9.1 million in disruptive innovation in genomics to improve human health, agriculture, natural resources
Friday, December 9, 2016
Genomics is fuelling innovations across many sectors of importance to Canadians. Investing in transformative genomics-based technologies and ideas will help tackle some of Canada’s toughest challenges, create new market opportunities and spur job growth.
13 research projects deploy genomics to address challenges in Canada’s natural resources and environment sectors
Thursday, December 8, 2016
$110 million investment in projects look to mitigate the effects of climate change on forestry and fisheries, protect the Arctic, and support polar bears and other wildlife.
Forum on Genomics and Antimicrobial Resistance – Workshop Report
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is considered a global threat with significant implications for human health, livestock and the environment.